Health Services Assistant

Job description

Health Services Assistant Department: Head Start and Children's Services Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Jamaica Plain: Compensation: $41,114 / year: Description: The Health Services Assistant is responsible for maintaining up-to-date records for each child while performing service tasks related to health and nutrition needs. The Health Services Assistant is responsible for promoting the mission of ABCD Head Start & Children’s Services; building an understanding of the program by communicating this mission to staff, families and the community. This position must comply with all federal, state and local laws, regulations, standards and policies, including those of the federal Administration for Children and Families (ACF), the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC), the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), Massachusetts disability law (Chapter 766), Boston Family Engagement Network (BFEN) and ABCD, Inc. Head Start and Children’s Services policies and procedures. All ABCD Head Start/Early Head Start and Children’s Services personnel who are paid to care for, or w...